Iowa Travel
Iowa Holidays
Des Moines - Sioux City - Cedar Rapids -
Davenport - Iowa City - Dubuque - Burlington -
Your Iowa travel guide, state university information plus cities
vacation details for most major cities will give you the opportunity to
choose what is best for you while on your holiday visit here -
Visit to do the many outdoor activities such the many
biking trails, camp grounds, RV parks, golf courses, hiking trails and
much more -
Iowa also has 20+ National Historic Landmarks for the entire
family to visit - Be sure to visit the State
Historical Society of Iowa - Most cities have their historical society
/ committee -
Do a scenic drive along the Lewis & Clark Trail on the western
state boundry or along the Great Mississippi River Road Byway that runs
along the entire eastern boundry - There are also modern cities and small
country towns that will enchant you -
Universities such as University of Iowa and Iowa State University are
two of finest universities in the country - Des Moines is the Capital -
Other major cities are Cedar Rapids, Davenport and Burlington -
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Bookings Specific to Iowa/USA: - Des Moines Airport Code
=DSM -- Sioux City Airport Code = SUX -- Cedar Rapids Airport Code = CID
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Listed on this web page:
1. State of Iowa Information, Maps, Universities -
2. Cities/Counties/Regions of Iowa -
3. Transportation in the State -
4. Travel Information in USA -
1. State of Iowa Information, Maps, Universities
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-- Iowa Dept. of Economic Development Travel - http://www.traveliowa.com/
- Why Iowa? - Free Travel Publications - Things to Do - By city or region
- Attractions - Events Calendar - Outdoor Recreation - Iowa's National
Historic Landmarks - Scenic Byways & Historic Routes - Accommodations
- Meetings/Conventions - Group Travel - Iowa Film Office - Learn about
Iowa - Getting Around -
----- Biking -
-------- http://www.traveliowa.com/biking.html
- Biking Iowa -
-------- http://www.iowabikes.com/
- Transportation Map for Bicyclists - Bicycle Safety - Iowa's Multi-use
Trails
- Trails Funding - Documents and Plans -
----- State Parks Bureau - http://www.exploreiowaparks.com/
- State Parks Home - State Park List - Rules & Regulations - Current
News, Lake Levels, and Construction Updates - Camping - Group Camps - Lodges/Shelters
- Cabins - FrequentlyAsked ?s - Civilian Conservation Corps - Campground
Reservation System = General Information - Make a Reservation - Maps
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Campsites - Frequently Asked ?s - Special Projects = Storm Lake
Marina - Pleasant Creek Ecological Management Plan - Honey Creek Resort
State Park - Recreational Opportunities = Fishing - Boating - Special
Deer Hunts - Museums/Interpretive Centers - Camping Tips & Recipes
- Events Calendar - Additional Links -
-- State of Iowa Government - http://www.iowa.gov/
- State Government Agencies - Business & Economic Development - Education
- Agriculture & Natural Resources - Health & Human Services - Technology
- Transportation - Public Safety - Living In Iowa - Visiting Iowa - Facts
About
Iowa - Government - AMBER Alert - Homeland Security -
----- Dept of Transportation - http://www.dot.state.ia.us/-
Doing Business - Maps - Motor Vehicle Information - Road/Traveler Info
- Weather - About Iowa DOT - Publications - Glossary/Acronyms - Related
Sites - Site Map -
----- Dept. of Education - http://www.iowa.gov/educate/
- Department of Education & State Board - PK 12 Education - PK 12 Finance
/ Data - Community Colleges / Workforce Preparation - A to Z Index - Teacher
Licensure - Directories - Links -
----- Road Conditions -
-------- http://www.iowaroadconditions.org/
- Click here for Travel Information - Iowa DOT Weatherview -
-------- http://www.511ia.org/
- Major Delays - Road Work - Road Conditions - All Advisories - Forecasts
- Alerts - Road Restrictions -
----- Dept of Natural Resources - http://www.iowadnr.com/
- Beach Monitoring - Fishing / Fishing Report - Hunting / Wildlife - State
Parks / Preserves - State Forests / Forestry - Water Trails - Licenses
- Law Enforcement - Safety Education / Courses -
----- Iowa Parks - https://eservices.iowa.gov/iowaparks/
- Iowa DNR Online Reservations System - Search for a Campsite - Search
for a Cabin - Search for a Lodge - Browse State Parks - State Park Info
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-- Directory Iowa - http://www.directoryiowa.com/
- By Region - News and Publication - Arts and Entertainment - Real
Estate - Beauty and Health - Recreation and Sports - Business and Investment
- Science and Environment - Computer and Internet - Shopping and Services
- Directories and Guides - Society and Culture - Education and Reference
- Travelling and Transportation -
-- Iowa Local Directory - http://www.greatiowa.com/
- Browse by Categories = By Region - Arts and Humanities - Business and
Economy - Computer and Networking - Directories - Education - Health -
Insurance - News and Media - Real Estate - Recreation and Sports - Science
and Environment - Shopping and Services - Society - Travel and Transportation
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-- Iowa Info - http://www.iowainfo.com/
- Iowa Info - Accommodations - Attractions - Business - Counties - Government
- Real Estate - Recreation -
-- Northeast Iowa - http://www.visitiowa.org/-
Welcome to Northeast Iowa! Discover the bounty of Northeast Iowa, a six-county
area, where history and nature combine to offer recreational fun for all
ages - Allamakee County - Buchanan County - Clayton County - Fayette County
- Howard County - Winneshiek County - Links -
-- Eastern Iowa Tourism Association - http://www.easterniowatourism.org/
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-- Central Iowa Tourism Region - http://www.iowatourism.org/
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-- Western Iowa Tourism Region - http://www.traveliowa.org/
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-- Universities / Colleges -
----- Dept of Education - http://www.iowa.gov/educate/
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----- Drake University - http://www.drake.edu/
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----- Iowa State University - http://www.iastate.edu/
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----- University of Iowa - http://www.uiowa.edu/-
2. Cities/Counties/Regions of Missouri -
-- Des Moines -
----- Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau - http://www.seedesmoines.com/
- Accommodations - Attractions - Business Directory - Calendar of Events
- Maps - News - Request Info - Restaurants - Transportation - Site Map
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----- Des Moines International Airport - http://www.dsmairport.com/
- Parking - Weather - Flight On Time - Travel Info - Business Services
- Community Info - What's New - About Us - Ticket Counter Hours - Job Opportunities
- Driving Directins - Book Your Flight Now -
----- Des Moines City - http://www.ci.des-moines.ia.us/
- For Residents - For Visitors / Transportation - For Business - Reporting
Problems - Mayor & Council - City Manager - Municipal Code - Boards
& Commissions - Economic Development - Departments - Employment - Newsletters
- City Web Network - Around Des Moines - About The City - About The Site
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----- Greater Des Moines Partnership - http://www.desmoinesmetro.com/-
Current Events / Things to Do - Calendar - Member Directory - Free Relocation
Packet -
-- Burlington -
----- Burlington Convention / Visitors Bureau - http://www.visitburlingtoniowa.com/
- Tourist Info - Calendar of Events - Lodging - Information / Links - Group
Tours - Contact Us -
----- Burlington / West Burlington Area Chamber of Commerce-
http://www.growburlington.com/
- Chamber of Commerce - Economic Development - Tourism - Relocating Here
- Community Information -
----- City of Burlington - http://www.burlingtoniowa.org/
- Generall Information - City Council - Departments - Services - Recreation
- Technology -
----- Southeast Iowa Regional Airport - http://www.brlairport.com/
- SIRAA News Page - Parking / Transportation - Airport Info - Airport Authority
- Airlines - Regional Info - General Aviation -
-- Cedar Rapids -
----- Cedar Rapids Area Convention & Visitors Bureau - http://www.cedar-rapids.com/
- Visitor Information - Just For Planners - Bureau Information - Reservations
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-------- Visitor Information - http://www.cedar-rapids.com/welcome.html
- Welcome - Area Maps - Calendar of Events - City Facts - Dining &
Nightlife - Coming Soon - Lodging - Parks & Rec - Shopping - Things
to See & Do - Hotel Package Deals - For Planners - Meeting - Motorcoach
- Sports - The Bureau - Member Information - Sports & Convention Guide
- Member Directory - CVB Staff - Contact Us - Receive a FREE Vistors Guide
- Visitors Center - Welcome! -
----- Cedar Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce - http://www.cedarrapids.org/-
The
Chamber Directory of Members - Member Specials - Members - Calendar of
Events - Doing Business - Live · Work · Play -
----- City of Cedar Rapids - http://www.cedar-rapids.org/
- Service Directory - Events / Meetings - City Contacts - Job Openings
- Employment Resources - Local Attractions - Live City View - Local School
Districts - Eastern Iowa Airport - Public Library - Transportation / Parking
- Visitor's Bureau - Neighboring Cities -
----- Eastern Iowa Airport - http://www.eiairport.org/
- same = http://www.crairport.org/-
Flight Information - Traveler's Guide - Parking / Transportation - Airport
Maps - General Aviation / Air Cargo - Security Information - About the
Airport - What's New - Real Time Flight Status - Arrivals - Departures
- Website Search -
-- Davenport -
----- Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau - http://www.visitquadcities.com/
- Davenport - Bettendorf - Moline - Rock Island - LeClaire - For Visitors
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For Planners - For Members - For the Media - Bureau Staff - Corporate Partners
- Map - Calendar - Weather - Request Info - Package Deals - Submit Event
- Search Site -
-------- For Visitors - http://www.visitquadcities.com/-
What's New - Welcome Center - Reserva a Room - Packages Deals - Member
Directory - Advertisers - Send a Post Card - Calendar - Local Fund
Raising Events - Amusement Places - Arts, Culture Theatre - Biking - Botanical
Centers / Gardens - Casinos / Riverboats - Day Tripping - Dining / Nightlife
- Golf, Sports, More - Historical Attractions - Historic Neighborhoods
- Housing / Relocation - John Deere - Kid's Stuff - Loding B&B's -
Lodging Hotel/Motel - Lodging Grid Hotel/Motel - Lodging Grid B&B -
Camping Grid - Museums - Parks / Recreation - Professional Services / Govt.
- Shopping - Sports Facilities - Tournament Players - Club at Deer Run
- Transportation / Tour Agencies -
----- Davenport City - http://www.cityofdavenportiowa.com/
- Street Closures and Detours - Davenport Video Library - Webcams - City
Locations & Facilities - Parking - Neighborhood Enhancement - Citibus
Transit - Recreation Programs -
----- Downtown Davenport - http://www.downtowndavenport.com/
- Visitors - Calendar - Business - Residential - Contact Us - Press Room
- Links - Parking -
----- Davenport Chamber of Commerce - http://www.davenportone.com/
- About DavenportOne - Visitor Information - Calendar of Events - Contact
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----- River Music Experience - http://www.rivermusicexperience.org/
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----- Quad City International Airport - http://www.qcairport.com/-
Home - Parking - Airlines - Maps & Directions - Ground Transportation
- Passenger Services - Traveler Info - Contact Us -
-- Dubuque -
----- Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce - http://www.dubuquechamber.com/
- same = http://www.traveldubuque.com/
- Live - Work - Play - Visit - Chamber -
-------- Visit - http://www.traveldubuque.com/visit/
- Accommodations - Maps - Conventions, Meetings & Group Tours - Attractions
- Did you know? - Tourism Links - Transportation - Play - Iowa Welcome
Center - America's River - Request Information - Restaurants -
-- Dubuque City - http://www.cityofdubuque.org/
- Live - Work - Play - Calendar of Events - News - Job Openings -
-- Dubuque Airport - http://www.flydbq.com/
- Airline Services - DBQ Flight Schedules - Ground Transportation - Fixed
Base Operators - Area Travel Agencies - Maps - News Releases - Visitor's
Guide - FAQs - Tips for Lower Fares - Airport Info - Links - Contact Us
- Parking -
-- Iowa City -
----- Iowa City/Coralville Convention & Visitors Bureau
- http://www.iowacitycoralville.org/
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----- City of Iowa City - http://www.icgov.org/
- Welcome - Services - Business - Calendar - News - Jobs - Departments
- Visitors - Maps - Non City Links -
----- Downtown Iowa City - http://www.downtowniowacity.com/
- Old Capitol Cultural District - Events & Attractions - Shopping -
Dining - Services - Parking/Maps - About the DTA - Other Links - What's
New
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----- Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce - http://www.iowacityarea.com/-
Member Directory - Newsletter - Envents Calendar - Chamber Information
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----- Eastern Iowa Airport - http://www.eiairport.org/
- same = http://www.crairport.org/
- Flight Information - Traveler's Guide - Parking / Transportation - Airport
Maps - General Aviation / Air Cargo - Security Information - About the
Airport - What's New - Real Time Flight Status - Arrivals - Departures
- Website Search -
----- Quad City International Airport - http://www.qcairport.com/-
Home - Parking - Airlines - Maps & Directions - Ground Transportation
- Passenger Services - Traveler Info - Contact Us -
-- Sioux City -
----- Sioux City Tourism Bureau - http://www.siouxcitytourism.com/-
Visitor Information - Tyson Events Center - Orpheum Theater - Convention
Center - Annual Events - Attractions - Dining - Lodging - Sports - Shopping
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Recreation - Contact - Performing Arts -
----- Downtown Sioux City - http://www.downtownsiouxcity.com/
- Newsroom - Events - Lodging - Dining - Shopping - Entertainment - Orpheum
Theatre - Tyson Events Center - Attractions - Services - Live Downtown
- Skywalk System - Gift Certificates - Parking - Walking Tours - Farmers
Markets - Meeting Facilities - Demographic Info - Opportunities - Development
- Business Assistance - Available Property - Contact Us - Tourism Information
- Sponsors - Volunteer - Links -
----- Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field - http://www.flysiouxgateway.com/
- Flight & Travel Info - 1331 Lounge - Frequent Users - Airport Guide
- Rental Property - The Navigator - Press Releases - Photo Gallery - Administration
- Contact Us -
3. Transportation in the State -
-- Office of Aviation - http://www.iawings.com/
- Airports - Pilots Page - Contact List - Publications / Education - Calendar
of Events - Links - Aircraft Registration -
-- Dept of Transportation - http://www.dot.state.ia.us/-
Doing Business - Maps - Motor Vehicle Information - Road/Traveler Info
- Weather - About Iowa DOT - Publications - Glossary/Acronyms - Related
Sites - Site Map -
----- Road Conditions -
-------- http://www.iowaroadconditions.org/
- Click here for Travel Information - Iowa DOT Weatherview -
-------- http://www.511ia.org/
- Major Delays - Road Work - Road Conditions - All Advisories - Forecasts
- Alerts - Road Restrictions -
-- Iowa Dept. of Economic Development Travel - http://www.traveliowa.com/
- Getting Around -
----- Biking -
-------- http://www.traveliowa.com/biking.html
- Biking Iowa -
-------- http://www.iowabikes.com/
- Transportation Map for Bicyclists - Bicycle Safety - Iowa's Multi-use
Trails - Trails Funding - Documents and Plans -
-- Des Moines -
----- Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau - http://www.seedesmoines.com/
- Transportation - Site Map -
----- Des Moines International Airport - http://www.dsmairport.com/
- Parking - Weather - Flight On Time - Travel Info - Business Services
- Community Info - What's New - About Us - Ticket Counter Hours - Job Opportunities
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Driving Directins - Book Your Flight Now -
----- Des Moines City - http://www.ci.des-moines.ia.us/
- Transportation -
-- Burlington -
----- Southeast Iowa Regional Airport - http://www.brlairport.com/
- SIRAA News Page - Parking / Transportation - Airport Info - Airport Authority
- Airlines - Regional Info - General Aviation -
-- Cedar Rapids -
----- Eastern Iowa Airport - http://www.eiairport.org/
- same = http://www.crairport.org/
- Flight Information - Traveler's Guide - Parking / Transportation - Airport
Maps - General Aviation / Air Cargo - Security Information - About the
Airport - What's New - Real Time Flight Status - Arrivals - Departures
- Website Search -
-- Davenport -
----- For Visitors - http://www.visitquadcities.com/
- Transportation / Tour Agencies -
----- Davenport City - http://www.cityofdavenportiowa.com/
- Street Closures and Detours - Davenport Video Library - Webcams - Parking
- Citibus Transit -
----- Quad City International Airport - http://www.qcairport.com/
- Home - Parking - Airlines - Maps & Directions - Ground Transportation
- Passenger Services - Traveler Info - Contact Us -
-- Dubuque -
----- Visit - http://www.traveldubuque.com/visit/
- Transportation -
----- Dubuque Airport - http://www.flydbq.com/
- Airline Services - DBQ Flight Schedules - Ground Transportation - Fixed
Base Operators - Area Travel Agencies - Maps - News Releases - Visitor's
Guide - FAQs - Tips for Lower Fares - Airport Info - Links - Contact Us
- Parking -
-- Iowa City -
----- Eastern Iowa Airport - http://www.eiairport.org/
- same = http://www.crairport.org/-
Flight Information - Traveler's Guide - Parking / Transportation - Airport
Maps - General Aviation / Air Cargo - Security Information - About the
Airport - What's New - Real Time Flight Status - Arrivals - Departures
- Website Search -
----- Quad City International Airport - http://www.qcairport.com/
- Home - Parking - Airlines - Maps & Directions - Ground Transportation
- Passenger Services - Traveler Info - Contact Us -
-- Sioux City -
-- Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field - http://www.flysiouxgateway.com/
- Flight & Travel Info - 1331 Lounge - Frequent Users - Airport Guide
- Rental Property - The Navigator - Press Releases - Photo Gallery - Administration
- Contact Us -
4. Travel Information in USA -
Embassies Around the World -
-- http://www.escapeartist.com/embassy1/embassy1.htm-
Select the Country You'll Be Calling From - Select the Country
Calling To - This Site will give you the dialing numbers -
-- http://www.embassyworld.com/directories/global_telephone.html-
Select the Country You'll Be Calling From - Select the Country
Calling To - This Site will give you the dialing numbers -
Visa Information for Going To the USA - Student - Tourist - Business
- Work -
-- http://travel.state.gov/-
Foreign Citizen Traveling to the U.S. ? - American Citizen Traveling Abroad
? -
US & Foreign Citizens - Customs Express -
INSPASS - Frequent International Travelers can avoid regular
Customs Lines - For USA Citizens who travel outside the USA more than 3
times
a year - This is available in 5-6 USA Airports and will be available at
more airports as the year progresses.
Medical Advisory:
-- http://www.cdc.gov/travel/-
all countries of the world - what to look out for - what shots you need
- how to prevent medical problems before you leave and while in the country
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-- http://healthlink.mcw.edu/travel-links.html-
A ton of Travel/Medical Information - Something of interest here for everyone
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-- http://www.who.int/countries/-
Countries - Diseases and Risks - News - Articles - Tools - Products - Insurance
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Shot Requirements:
-- http://www.tripprep.com -
Health and climate issues - shot requirements and health issues in over
200+
countries.
-- Centers for Decease Control and Prevention - Requirements
and recommendations about vaccinations, and country-specific health information
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http://www.cdc.gov/travel/ -
-- Travelers Medical And Vaccination Centre - Web Site:http://www.tmvc.com.au/-
One of the largest providers of travel medicine services in the world,
have designed a website to educate travelers on how to minimize health
risks overseas -
-- MD Health - http://www.mdtravelhealth.com/-
Destinations - Infectious Diseases - Illness Prevention - Special Needs
- Travel Health Clinics - Useful Links - Offline Resources - Email Health
Alerts - Contact Us -
Jet Lag Cures -
-- National Sleep Foundation - http://www.sleepfoundation.org/activities/-
-- http://www.jetlag.org/ - Jet
lag - what is it? Jet lag - what causes it? Who gets jet lag? Techniques
for reducing jet lag -
-- http://www.outsidein.co.uk/jetlag.htm-
also click on " Do-it-Yourself Jet Lag calculator for your next journey
" - 2/3rds down the page -
-- Packing Check List - /acc/checklst.htm-
Before you go - Health care needs - Wash kit - Clothing - Some big basics
- Miscellaneous - Extra Gear - Other -
-- Packing Lite - http://www.onebag.com/-
What to take - What to take it in - How to pack it -
-- Packing for a Trip -http://webfoot.com/travel/tips/pack.take.html-
The number-one rule in packing for a trip, unless you have hired
several football players to carry your gear for you, is to pack lightly.
Many good tips.
-- What To Pack - http://www.backpackeurope.com/tips/packing/-
Packing Philosophy - Packing List - Clothes for travel in fall/winter -
Clothes for travel in the spring/summer - Travel Necessities - Optional
Stuff - Packing Tips - Special Packing Advice for Female Travelers -
-- Where to Have Fun - http://www.2havefun.com/-
Lodging - Outdoor Fun - Winter Fun -
Water Fun - Classifieds - Brochures - Racing - State Parks - Maps -
Food / Drink Recipes - Photo Gallery - Music - Hunting - Event Planning
- Horses - Weather - Shopping - Travel Club -
Travel America from Great Britain - http://www.travel-america.co.uk-
Together with introductions to all the 50 states, you will find details
on how to get there, where to stay, what to do and much more. Web Site
Catagories = Where To Go - Travel Advice - Features - Hot News - Competition
- Flight Hotline - Holidays -
Disabled Travelers Information - http://www.access-able.com
- Providing Access Information To Mature And Disabled Travelers.
"The Paper Boy - Delivering the World's Best Newspapers to Your Desktop"http://www.thepaperboy.com-
Currency: 164 Currencies Converted in 4 languages - http://www.oanda.com/convert/classic-
by far the most complete Currency site after reviewing 11 currency sites.
Check
it out and you'll be pleased as it converts both ways(your currency
to another - another currency to yours) with just a click.
Live Cams in the USA - http://www.leonardsworlds.com/camera.html-
Listed by State -
Credit Cards
-- American Express - http://travel.americanexpress.com/travel/personal/resources/tso/-
Offices Worldwide - - offices worldwide -
-- Visa - http://www.visa.com/atms/-
Plus ATM’s Domestic Locations- http://visa.infonow.net/powersearch.html?2+0
Plus ATM’s International - - worldwide locations - http://www.visa.com/cgi-bin/vee/pd/atm/main.html?2+0-
-- Master Card - http://www.mastercard.com/atmlocator/index.jsp-
ATM’s Worldwide Locations -
-- Diners Club - http://www.dinersclub.com/-
Worldwide Offices -
Time: http://www.hilink.com.au/times/
Time in the World:
-- http://www.worldtimeserver.com/country.asp-
-- http://www.timeticker.com/-
Lists Current Time and All Countries in that Time Zone -
-- http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/-
Weather:
-- http://www.weather.com/weather/us/states.html-
current and 5 day forecast.
-- http://www.intellicast.com/weather/usa/-
current and 4 day forecast. Not as many cities as --
-- http://www.usatoday.com/weather/wreg.htm-
good international cities - 5 day forecast
Maps:
-- http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/united_states.html-
-- Can Order Maps - http://www.omnimap.com/-
Airports in USA:
-- http://www.quickaid.com/airports/-
Airline Jobs in USA - http://www.avjobs.com/-
The Airline Employment Assistance Corp. - We help people get jobs -
Away from home? Need a doctor? - Call 1-800-HOTEL-Dr -
http://www.hoteldocs.com/-
Hotels/Information taking Pets - http://www.traveldog.com/-
Welcome to TravelDog. We provide the most up-to-date information on traveling
with your dog. Web site catagories = Accommodations - Dog CAMPS! - Doggie
Daycare - Kennels - Petsitters - Pet Transport - Travel Agent! - Products
- Travel Tips - What's New at TravelDog?
Dude Rancher's Association - http://www.duderanch.org/-
Web Site Catagories - Member Ranches by State - Helpful Vacation Information
- Dude Ranching Updates How to Join the Association - General Store and
Related Services - Ranch Employment Opportunities - Experience the adventure,
romance, and beauty of the West, while becoming a part of a century-old
life
style, without giving up such creature comforts as a charming cabin or
historic lodge room and the mouth-watering meals found on dude ranches
today.
Renegade Rides - http://www.renegaderides.com/-
Wyoming - Each of the five point to point rides afford plenty of opportunity
for very spirited, but safe riding. We also have early and late season
cattle drives, as well as the July 4 wagon train ride to the Ten Sleep
Rodeo, are family oriented and designed to accommodate riding groups with
a mixture of skills and experience.
Bed & Breakfast by States:
-- By far the best list in USA I have seen so far - http://www.virtualcities.com/ons/0onsadex.htm
-- This too is a good one - http://www.travelassist.com/reg/reg_m_ot.html
-- http://www.bbonline.com/-
Plus a USA map to click by State
-- Border to Border Bed & Breakfast - http://www.bbexplorer.com/
- Bed & Breakfast Inns of Oregon, Washington and California,
-- Pamela Lanier's Bed & Breakfast Guide - http://www.travelguides.com/bandb/index.html-
Type Inn Name or City or State, etc. then click on your search
option US/Canada or Worldwide.
-- Bed & Breakfast Directory Search - http://innformation.com/-
-- Internet Directory of Bed & Breakfasts - http://www.innsite.com/-
Caretaker Gazette - http://www.caretaker.org/--
or -- http://www.angelfire.com/wa/caretaker/-
The GAZETTE provides its subscribers with more than 600 property caretaking
opportunities each year. PUBLISHED SINCE 1983, each issue has 100+ caretaking/housesitting
positions in 30+ states and 15+ foreign countries.
Vacation Rentals:
-- http://www.vrbo.com/ -
-- /vacation-rentals.htm-
Campgrounds & RV Parks:
-- Welcome to CampUSA! - http://www.campusa.com/index.htm-
Campgrounds and RV Recreational Vehicle Campground Resorts. Featuring camping
sites
and rental accommodations for travelers camping from coast to coast, state
to state, and regionally in USA.
-- Go Camping America - http://www.gocampingamerica.com/-
Detailed and thorough listing of parks belonging to the National Association
of RV Parks and Campgrounds. Parks are listed in state order and then divided
by city. Park names followed by On-Line brochure will display more detailed
resort information.
-- KOA Campgrounds - http://www.koakampgrounds.com/-
Different ways of camping at KOA - Locations in USA - Canada - Mexico -
Each
Campground has its own web page listing Amenities - Campground Events -
Campground Attractions - Area Attractions - Day Trips - Area Events - Area
Activities -
-- Internet Camping Directory - http://www.rvpark.com/-
-- RV Rentals & Sales - http://www.cruiseamerica.com/-
Cruise America - World's Leading RV Rental and Sales Company - Also Rents/Sales
Motor Homes & MotorCycles - Web Site Catagories - Locations - Rates
- Services - Specials - Suggested Routes -
America Outdoors - http://www.americaoutdoors.org/-
America Outdoors® is a national, non-profit association of outfitters
who provide a wide range of recreation services to the general public in
37 states and 50 foreign countries. Whitewater Rafting - Horseback &
Pack Trips - Ranch Vacations - Mountain Biking - Bicycle Touring - Fishing
- Canoeing - Kayaking -
Rock Climbing - Foreign Adventure Travel -
Volunteer Opportunities in USA:
-- SERVEnet - http://www.servenet.org/-
-- Earth Watch - http://www.earthwatch.org/-
-- Landmark Volunteers - http://www.volunteers.com/-
USA
-- Council on International Educational Exchange - http://www.ciee.org/-
-- Habitat For Humanity - http://www.habitat.org/
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Working in USA - http://www.ciee.org/-
Summer Jobs - Internships -
Hostels in USA: -
-- http://www.hostels.com/us.html-
-- /hostelus.htm-
USA Ski - /ski-usa.htm -
Beaches/Waterfront Information in USA - http://seagrant.orst.edu/crt/index.html-
Marinas - Ports and Waterfronts - Recreational Boating - Travel and Tourism
- Charterboats and Sport Fishing(Charter/Angling/Preservation & Cooking)
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General topics - EcoTourism - Bed and Breakfast - Underwater Recreation(Diving/Underwater
parks) - Related Subjects -
USA Cycling Information:
League of American Bicyclists - http://www.bikeleague.org/-
About Us - Programs - Events - Contact - Links -
USA Bike Maps - http://www.bikemap.com/trans.html-
click
on a state -
- Golf in USA -
-- Golf Courses - http://www.golfcourse.com/-
Over 20,000 Courses -
-- USA Golf Association - http://www.usga.org/-
Hiking & Mt. Biking, Maps and Trails - http://www.trailmonkey.com/-
Largest FREE Hiking & Mt. Biking, Maps and Trails site on the net!
Comprehensive high quality trail maps for: National & State Parks,
Preserves, and Wilderness Areas. Backcountry trails and camping, Mtn. Biking,
and Ancient & Exotic sites the World over.
Car Rentals - /carrental.htm-
Map USA Interstate Highway (4 Lane Expressway) System - http://www.edgetech-us.com/Map/MapIstAirf.htm-
Point To Point Highway Directions:
-- http://www.mapquest.com/ -
You put in the Cities of Departure/Arrival - it gives you the Interstate
Highway routing/miles/distances -
-- http://www.mapsonus.com -
You put in the address of Departure and Arrival and it will give you the
route map - route mileage and time to drive - which can be enlarged for
specific areas - also can give you the local map of a specific address
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Highway Trip Planner - http://www.freetrip.com/-
Origination - Destination - Route Preferences - Enroute Facilities/Lodging/B&B/Condominiums/Resorts
- Misc Services & Travel Plazas - Points of Interest & Attractions
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National Scenic Byways Online - http://www.byways.org/-
National Scenic Byways Online provides travelers with current, detailed
information about scenic byways throughout the United States.
In the USA - “driveaways” The Auto Driveaway Company - http://www.autodriveaway.com/-
Offices in 70+ cities in the US and Canada
Rent Cellular Phones Worldwide - http://www.rentaphone.com/-
Action Cellular Rent-a-Phone provides portable cellular and satellite telephones
on a daily, weekly and monthly basis to individuals, corporations, international
travelers and governments. We have excellent rates and our service is available
in over 200 countries. With offices worldwide, it is easy to make reservations
or call customer service.
Bus/Rail -
-- Greyhound - http://www.greyhound.com-
-- Amtrak - http://www.amtrak.com
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Rail -
Amtrak - http://www.amtrak.com-
Also has joint rail pass with Rail Canada -
US National Parks - http://www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/US_National_Park/main.htm
US National Forest List - http://www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/US_National_Forest/main.htm-
US National Forest List - http://www.nps.gov/Government:
Executive Branch: Departments and Agencies: Department of the Interior:
National Park Service
-- http://www.llbean.com/parksearch/-
766 State Parks - 171 National Parks - 590 National Wildlife Refuges -
156 National Forests - 99 Bureau of Land Management Lands
National and State Parks - http://www.xanterra.com/-
A collection of fine accommodations in America's premiere National and
State
Parks.
Festival Finder - http://www.festivalfinder.com/-
It's called "FestivalFinder: Music Festivals of North America" and it's
a planning guide for music and travel lovers looking for festivals in the
U.S. and Canada.
Caves in the USA by the USA Cave Association - http://www.cavern.com/-
Rooms Plus Travel Guide -accommodation lists throughout the United
States and Canada. Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Campgrounds, http://www.roomsplus.com/-
Soul of America - http://www.soulofamerica.com/-
Cities - Islands - Maps -
USA Cyber Cafes:
-- http://cybercaptive.com/
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-- http://www.world66.com/netcafeguide
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Your Iowa travel guide, state university information plus cities
vacation details for most major cities will give you the opportunity to
choose what is best for you while on your holiday visit here -
Visit to do the many outdoor activities such the many
biking trails, camp grounds, RV parks, golf courses, hiking trails and
much more -
Iowa also has 20+ National Historic Landmarks for the entire
family to visit - Be sure to visit the State
Historical Society of Iowa - Most cities have their historical society
/ committee -
Do a scenic drive along the Lewis & Clark Trail on the western
state boundry or along the Great Mississippi River Road Byway that runs
along the entire eastern boundry - There are also modern cities and small
country towns that will enchant you -
Universities such as University of Iowa and Iowa State University are
two of finest universities in the country - Des Moines is the Capital -
Other major cities are Cedar Rapids, Davenport and Burlington -
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